TY  - ADVS
AU  - Inagaki,Hiroshi
AU  - Takimura,Kazuo
AU  - Wakao,Tokuhei
AU  - Hōjō,Hideji
AU  - Mifune,Toshirō
AU  - Mikuni,Rentarō
AU  - Onoe,Kurōemon
AU  - Tsuruta,Kōji
AU  - Okada,Mariko
AU  - Yachigusa,Kaoru
AU  - Saga,Michiko
AU  - Dan,Ikuma
AU  - Wilson,William Scott
AU  - Prince,Stephen
AU  - Yoshikawa,Eiji
ED  - Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha.
ED  - Criterion Collection (Firm)
TI  - The samurai trilogy: three films 
T2  - The Criterion collection
SN  - 9781604656022
PY  - 2012///], ©1954-©1956
CY  - [Irvington, NY]
PB  - Criterion Collection
KW  - Miyamoto, Musashi,
KW  - Sasaki, Ganryū,
KW  - Yoshikawa, Eiji,
KW  - Samurai
KW  - Japan
KW  - Drama
KW  - Civil war
KW  - Foreign films
KW  - History
KW  - 17th century
KW  - Samurai films
KW  - lcgft
KW  - Biographical films
KW  - Swashbuckler films
KW  - Epic films
KW  - Film adaptations
KW  - Fiction films
KW  - Feature films
N1  - Collective title from container; From Hideji Hojo's dramatization of the novel Musashi, by Eiji Yoshikawa; Originally produced as motion pictures in 1954, 1955 and 1956; Special features: Original theatrical trailer; three part interview: On Musashi Miyamoto, with translator and historian William Scott Wilson; booklet written by Stephen Prince and William Scott Wilson; disc 1. Miyamoto Musashi = Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto (1954 : 93 minutes)-- disc 2. Zoku Miyamoto Musashi: Ichijōji no kettō = Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (1955 : 103 minutes)-- disc 3. Miyamoto Musashi kanketsu-hen: kettō Ganryūjima = Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956 : 104 minutes); Directors of photography, Jun Yasumoto, Kazuo Yamada ; art director, Makoto Sono ; editors, Hideshi Ohi, Hirokazu Iwashita ; original music, Ikuma Dan ; production designer, Kisaku Ito; Toshirō Mifune, Rentaro Mikuni, Kuroemon Onoe, Koji Tsuruta, Mariko Okado, Kaoru Yachigusa, Michiko Saga
N2  - A sweeping saga of the legendary seventeenth-century samurai, Musashi Miyamoto, set against the turmoil of a devastating civil war. Follows Musashi's odyssey from his unruly youth to his enlightened years as a warrior
ER  -